Jewish Studies
Showing 49–62 of 62 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From  The Evanescence of a Great Family and a Founding Community: Sephardim vs. Ashkenazim |
This chapter tells the story of Benjamin Hart, looking at the Hart family’s experiences during the 19th century. | Denis Vaugeois | 31 | 2012 | $3.10 Add |
The First Jews in North AmericaThe Extraordinary Story of the Hart Family, 1760-1860 |
“Vaugeois’s fascinating account, amply illustrated by archival documents, is a valuable contribution to the history of Quebec, Canada and minority-majority relations.” The … | Denis Vaugeois; Käthe Roth | 380 | 2012 | View |
|
From  NEW! The Great Jewish Migration, 1900–1919 |
This chapter examines early Eastern European and Jewish immigration to Quebec (and specifically Montreal), the reasons why Jewish immigrants to Canada were concentrated in Montreal, … | Pierre Anctil | 49 | 2021 | $4.90 Add |
|
From The Hart Clan: Introductions |
An introduction to the family at the heart of this book and their choice to settle and remain in Trois-Rivières. | Denis Vaugeois | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
|
NEW! History of the Jews in Quebec |
The presence of Jews in Quebec dates back four centuries. Quebec Jewry, in Montreal in particular, has evolved over time, thanks to successive waves of migration from different regions of the … | Pierre Anctil | 490 | 2021 | View |
|
From NEW! The Interwar Years, 1919–1939 |
This chapter focuses on the Interwar Years, examining the political climate of the Jewish communities in Montreal, Jews and the USSR, Montreal Jews and Zionism, relations and tensions with … | Pierre Anctil | 57 | 2021 | $5.70 Add |
|
From “The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success |
This chapter explores early Jewish settlement in North America, and the history leading up to it. The stories of Jeffery Amherst, Aaron Hart and Levy Andrew Levy (partner of William Trent) are … | Denis Vaugeois | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
|
From The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church |
The author continues to explore the tumultuous history of the Hart family and their life and treatment in Quebec, as well as his experiences researching this history. It touches on the end of … | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
|
From  The Synagogue on Centre AvenueFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Simon Patrick Rogers | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
|
From  NEW! Timeline/GlossaryFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms. | Rona Arato | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
|
From  Timeline/GlossaryFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms. | Rona Arato | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
|
From NEW! Turbulent Times, 1939–1945 |
This chapter examines Quebec Jewish experiences, movements, and struggles during WW2. It includes many visual accompaniments. | Pierre Anctil | 62 | 2021 | $6.20 Add |
|
From  NEW! "We Hired Hitler!"From: Myths of Modern History |
This chapter explores the rise of fascism in Europe, highlighting the fact that Europe’s upper class used its wealth and influence to create fascist movements everywhere and to bring … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 45 | 2022 | $4.50 Add |
|
From  You’ll Get Used to It |
After a short stay in Trois-Rivières, 711 men and boys arrived at Camp B in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, where locals had been toiling to finish constucting the site. Here they were … | Andrew Theobald | 46 | 2019 | $4.60 Add |
